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Local ads websites & facebook groups. More likely to get something cheap. Ebay like sites are usually full of traders, that resell them for profit.

I bought mine real C64 cheaper than Mini. I live in central Europe and you can grab c64 here with cables etc. for around $40-50.

Teletext is still popular in the some European countries. e.g. in prisons to send one way messages from families. For small amount of money you can buy an ad in the teletext and mo…

Thanks! I acquired my first vintage Mac couple months ago (two Macintosh Classic) and I was very surprised with the machines. I think I need to look more into what was possible. Th…

I used to live in the UK for couple of years and I never heard of BBC before I living there. Right now I am hunting for Acorn and BBC and I am planning on flying to the UK just to …

I got classic Mac, unfortunately I find it quite boring. I would love to get NeXt but these are really expensive nowadays.

I got my first computer in the early 90's, so for the very same reason vintage computers fascinate me. I started with C64 as it's cheap and got amazing community around. To this da…

Amstrad is definitely one of the machines I want to buy at some point. I really like the design.

I recently got into retro computers. Besides just buying them, I want to actually experience and use the technology. So far I've spent most of my time with a C64: programming and l…

Next step will be AI to approve the code, because. if someone is producing 5k LOC a day there are people who need to read & approve this code...

I just bought Macintosh Classic. I want to do some retro programming at some point using old hardware & software.

Hi, Disclaimer - I am building https://birdslate.com - an asynchronous video communication for remote teams. I've spent many years working in the videoconference space and this is …

The thing I miss the most while WFH is the whiteboard conversations. It's nice to be able to drag your colleagues for quick tech discussion and go back to work. Pen is much faster …

Mildly off-topic but I find that exercising in the morning or during lunch break gives me the biggest efficiency boost ever.

Same for me... I just have finished the book and found it very very inspiring until I saw the posts here.